William Blake Herron
E209414
William Blake Herron is an American screenwriter and filmmaker best known for co-writing the 2002 spy thriller film "The Bourne Identity."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| William Blake Herron canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1878961 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Blake Herron Context triple: [The Bourne Identity, screenwriter, William Blake Herron]
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A.
Sidney Blackmer
Sidney Blackmer was an American stage, film, and television actor best known for his character roles in classic Hollywood cinema, including his memorable performance in "Rosemary's Baby."
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B.
Edward Fuller
Edward Fuller was a Mayflower passenger and early Plymouth Colony settler known for his role among the Pilgrim Fathers.
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C.
Joseph Bradford
Joseph Bradford was a colonial-era New Englander best known as a son of William Bradford, the longtime governor of Plymouth Colony and Mayflower passenger.
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D.
Henry Wolfe
Henry Wolfe is an American musician and actor known for his work as a singer-songwriter and for being the son of acclaimed actress Meryl Streep.
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E.
John Billington
John Billington was an English settler best known as one of the Mayflower passengers at Plymouth Colony and the first person executed for murder in what became the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Blake Herron Target entity description: William Blake Herron is an American screenwriter and filmmaker best known for co-writing the 2002 spy thriller film "The Bourne Identity."
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A.
Sidney Blackmer
Sidney Blackmer was an American stage, film, and television actor best known for his character roles in classic Hollywood cinema, including his memorable performance in "Rosemary's Baby."
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B.
Edward Fuller
Edward Fuller was a Mayflower passenger and early Plymouth Colony settler known for his role among the Pilgrim Fathers.
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C.
Joseph Bradford
Joseph Bradford was a colonial-era New Englander best known as a son of William Bradford, the longtime governor of Plymouth Colony and Mayflower passenger.
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D.
Henry Wolfe
Henry Wolfe is an American musician and actor known for his work as a singer-songwriter and for being the son of acclaimed actress Meryl Streep.
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E.
John Billington
John Billington was an English settler best known as one of the Mayflower passengers at Plymouth Colony and the first person executed for murder in what became the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American
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filmmaker ⓘ person ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| activeIn | 21st-century film industry ⓘ |
| basedIn |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| coWriterOf |
The Bourne Identity
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surface form:
The Bourne Identity (2002 film)
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| fieldOfWork |
film
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screenwriting ⓘ |
| genre | spy thriller ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| knownFor | co-writing the screenplay for The Bourne Identity (2002 film) ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| nationality |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| notableWork |
The Bourne Identity
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surface form:
The Bourne Identity (2002 film)
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| occupation |
film director
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filmmaker ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| workLocation |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: William Blake Herron Description of subject: William Blake Herron is an American screenwriter and filmmaker best known for co-writing the 2002 spy thriller film "The Bourne Identity."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.